Package Details
Theme: Heritage • Nature • Tea Country • Scenic Train • Hill Country
Best for: First-time international visitors who want to experience Sri Lanka's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, hill country, and scenic landscapes.
Explore Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle and hill country on a five-day journey through Sigiriya, Dambulla, Kandy, tea estates, waterfalls, and Ella.
Tour Highlights
- UNESCO Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- UNESCO Dambulla Cave Temple
- Matale Spice Garden
- Royal Botanical Gardens
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Kandyan Cultural Show
- Tea Plantation & Tea Factory Experience
- Ramboda Falls
- Nuwara Eliya – "Little England"
- World-famous Scenic Train Journey
- Nine Arches Bridge
- Little Adam's Peak
- Ravana Falls
- Colombo City Highlights
- Pickup from Bandaranaike International Airport or Colombo Hotel
- Drive to Dambulla (approximately 3.5 hours)
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple
- Check in to hotel in Sigiriya
- Optional Village Tour with traditional bullock cart ride and catamaran experience
- Dinner & Overnight stay in Sigiriya
- Early breakfast
- Climb the UNESCO World Heritage Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Depart for Kandy
- Visit a Spice Garden in Matale
- Lunch
- Visit a Gem Museum & Workshop
- Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya
- Check in to hotel in Kandy
- Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Enjoy a Kandyan Cultural Dance Performance
- Dinner & Overnight stay in Kandy
- Breakfast & Check-out
- Visit a Tea Plantation & Tea Factory
- Stop at Ramboda Falls
- Arrive in Nuwara Eliya ("Little England")
- Lunch
- Visit Gregory Lake and Victoria Park
- Board the scenic train from Nanu Oya to Ella (subject to ticket availability)
- Arrive in Ella
- Check in to hotel
- Dinner & Overnight stay in Ella
- Breakfast
- Visit Nine Arches Bridge
- Hike Little Adam's Peak
- Lunch
- Visit Ravana Falls
- Free time at Ella town (cafés, shopping, viewpoints)
- Return to hotel
- Dinner & Overnight stay in Ella
- Breakfast & Check-out
- Depart for Colombo via Southern Expressway
- Lunch en route
- Colombo City Tour (time permitting): Independence Square, Gangaramaya Temple, Galle Face Green, and shopping
- Airport transfer or hotel drop-off
| Destination |
Colombo, Sigiriya, Dambulla, Kandy & Ella |
| Package Includes |
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking chauffeur
- Scenic train journey from Nanu Oya to Ella (subject to availability)
- Fuel, parking, and highway tolls
- Complimentary bottled water and snacks during travel
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| Package Excludes |
- International flights
- Breakfast, lunches, and dinners (unless specified)
- Two nights’ accommodation (unless specified)
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
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| Notes |
The climb to Sigiriya Rock Fortress is best done early in the morning to avoid the midday heat.
The Nanu Oya to Ella train journey is one of Sri Lanka's most iconic experiences. Advance reservation is highly recommended, especially during peak travel seasons.
This itinerary combines Sri Lanka's most famous cultural landmarks with its picturesque hill country, making it an excellent choice for first-time international visitors.
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 Travel by Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle |
